Left ventricular mass and myocardial scarring in women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

Aims Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) predict future cardiovascular events. We aim to investigate relations between HDP history and subsequent hypertension (HTN), myocardial structure and function, and late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) scar.Methods and results We evaluated a prospective coh...

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Main Authors: Janet Wei, Daniel S Berman, Carl J Pepine, Odayme Quesada, Ki Park, Eileen Handberg, Chrisandra Shufelt, Margo Minissian, Galen Cook-Wiens, Parham Zarrini, Christine Pacheco, Balaji Tamarappoo, Louise E J Thomson, Noel Bairey Merz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/7/2/e001273.full